Connections and Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
WorkCentre® C2424 Copier-Printer
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Dynamic Methods of Setting the System’s IP Address
You can set the system’s IP address using any of the following methods.
■
DHCP
■
CentreWare IS
■
AutoIP
Enabling DHCP on the System
Verify that the system DHCP protocol is enabled by setting the control panel or by using
CentreWare IS.
Note
To determine the system’s IP address, select
System
Identification
at the control panel.
For information about the control panel, see the Features section of this guide.
Changing or Modifying the IP Address Using CentreWare IS
CentreWare IS provides a simple interface that enables you to manage, configure, and monitor
networked systems from your desktop using an embedded web server. For complete
information about CentreWare IS, click the
Help
button in CentreWare IS to go to the
CentreWare IS Online Help
.
After setting the system’s IP address, you can modify TCP/IP settings using CentreWare IS.
1.
Launch your web browser.
2.
Enter the system’s IP address in the browser’s
Address
field (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
3.
Select
Properties
.
4.
Select the
Protocols
folder on the left sidebar.
5.
Select
TCP/IP
.
6.
Enter or modify the settings, then click
Save Changes
at the bottom of the page.
Information Required for Manual IP Addressing
Information
Comments
Internet Protocol (IP) address of the system
Format is
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
, where
xxx
represents
a decimal number from 0–255.
Network Mask
If you are unsure, leave this blank; the system
chooses an appropriate mask.
Default Router/Gateway address
Router address is required to communicate with
the host device from anywhere other than the
local network segment.
